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Pesticides: A Toxic Time Bomb in Our Midst
Pesticides: A Toxic Time Bomb in Our Midst
The writing of this book came about through a serendipitous circumstance. I wrote a book dealing with child labor in the United States, published three years earlier, containing a chapter that included a description of the hazards migrant farmworkers and their children face, not the least of which was exposure to pesticides. While mentioning the...
The Well-Grounded Rubyist
The Well-Grounded Rubyist
The Well-Grounded Rubyist takes you from interested novice to proficient practitioner. It's a beautifully written tutorial that begins with the basic steps to get your first Ruby program up and running and goes on to explore sophisticated topics like callable objects, reflection, and threading. Whether the topic is simple or tough, the...
Digital Dice: Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems
Digital Dice: Computational Solutions to Practical Probability Problems

"Paul Nahin's Digital Dice is a marvelous book, one that is even better than his Duelling Idiots. Nahin presents twenty-one great probability problems, from George Gamow's famous elevator paradox (as corrected by Donald Knuth) to a bewildering puzzle involving two rolls of toilet paper, and he solves them all with the aid...

Hacking Exposed Malware & Rootkits
Hacking Exposed Malware & Rootkits

Malware. In my almost 15 years in information security, malware has become the most powerful tool in a cyber attacker’s arsenal. From sniffing financial records and stealing keystrokes to peer-to-peer networks and auto updating functionality, malware has become the key component in almost all successful attacks. This has not always been...

Mahara 1.2 E-Portfolios: Beginner's Guide
Mahara 1.2 E-Portfolios: Beginner's Guide

Mahara is a user-centred environment with a permissions framework that enables different views of an e-portfolio to be easily managed. These views helps you display your artefacts - text files, spreadsheets, images, and videos - in a way you choose and to the people you want. You can also create online communities and social networks through...

Frommer's Portugal (Frommer's Complete)
Frommer's Portugal (Frommer's Complete)

Centuries ago, Portugal was a pioneer of worldwide exploration. Until recently, however, it was never as successful in attracting visitors to its own shores. Outside of greater Lisbon, the Algarve, and the island of Madeira, Portugal remained unknown and undiscovered by the mainstream visitor for many decades.

Today’s...

The Red Gate Guide to SQL Server Team-based Development
The Red Gate Guide to SQL Server Team-based Development

Only small projects, relevant to very few people, are built by the sweat and toil of a lone developer. Larger projects, affecting whole organizations, will invariably require a team of people to design and develop the application and its storage layer, or database.

In some cases, this will mean some developers and one or two DBAs,...

Flash Mobile: Developing Android and iOS Applications (Visualizing the Web)
Flash Mobile: Developing Android and iOS Applications (Visualizing the Web)

Change: It’s what we expect from technology, from the PC to the web, through to HD TV. But nothing has been as disruptive as the change the iPhone and Android phones have brought. For the first time the power of a computer will fit in your hand, you are always connected to the Internet, and these devices are loaded with...

Elements of Data Compression
Elements of Data Compression

The data compression field has always been an important part of computer science, and it is becoming increasingly popular and important today. Although computers become faster and data storage becomes less expensive and more efficient, the in creased importance of sound and video necessitates the use of at least a small mea sure of...

VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration
VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration

The book is, of course, primarily targeted at administrators of vSphere environments who want to automate tasks. But the subjects that we discuss in the book cover so many aspects of the management of a VMware vSphere environment that everyone who comes into contact with a VMware vSphere environment will be able to pick up something...

Equidistribution in Number Theory, An Introduction
Equidistribution in Number Theory, An Introduction
From July 11th to July 22nd, 2005, a NATO advanced study institute, as part of the series “S´eminaire de math´ematiques sup´erieures”, was held at the Universit ´e de Montr´eal, on the subject Equidistribution in the theory of numbers. There were about one hundred participants from sixteen...
Using Game Theory to Improve Safety within Chemical Industrial Parks
Using Game Theory to Improve Safety within Chemical Industrial Parks

Though the game-theoretic approach has been vastly studied and utilized in relation to economics of industrial organizations, it has hardly been used to tackle safety management in multi-plant chemical industrial settings. Using Game Theory for Improving Safety within Chemical Industrial Parks presents an in-depth discussion of...

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